Neptune’s Daughter

Eve initially rejects Joe Backett's offer to join the Neptune swimsuit design company, but she changes her mind when she sees the publicity potential. The partnership could boost her profile as an aquatic ballet dancer and expand the company's reach. She ultimately agrees to partner with Joe.

Joe and Eve brainstorm a public swimming spectacle to coincide with the visiting South American polo team's match. They coordinate costumes and routines, aiming to attract crowds and media attention. The plan ties Eve's performance skills to the team's publicity.

Eve tells her sister Betty about the South American polo team, and Betty immediately schemes to find a date among the players. She sees the visit as a chance to boost her social life. Her plan sets the stage for the comedy of mistaken identity.

Jose O'Rourke seeks relief for his injured arm from Jack Spratt, a bumbling masseur. During the session, Jose offers advice on attracting women and teaches Jack the 'language of love' in Spanish. The encounter plants the seeds for Jack's later impersonation.

While searching for the famous polo captain, Betty mistakes Jack for Jose and invites him to visit her at his house. Jack pretends to be Jose and agrees to visit, keeping his true identity hidden. This mix-up initiates the central dating misadventure.

On their date, Jack secretly plays a Spanish language instruction record while pretending to speak romantic phrases. He uses the 'language of love' to charm Betty, though his real identity remains hidden. The scene blends humor with budding romance.

Eve confronts Jose and warns him to stay away from Betty. Jose pretends to understand and agrees to break his supposed date with Betty. The confrontation deepens the romantic entanglement and shows Eve's protective stance toward her sister.

Despite her misgivings, Eve agrees to go on a date with Jose to prevent him from pursuing Betty. The outing gives them time to connect, and Eve finds herself attracted to Jose even as she resists his charm. The arrangement complicates her loyalty to Betty.

Matilda informs Eve that Betty has gone on another date with Jose, triggering jealousy and concern. Eve rushes to Jose's apartment to confront him and locate her sister, but she finds nothing there and leaves more confused. The miscommunication escalates the romantic triangle.

Crooked nightclub owner Lukie Luzette learns a polo MVP is visiting and hatches a plan to kidnap him to fix the betting odds. He dispatches a henchman to abduct the supposed target, but the henchman mistakenly abducts Jack Spratt instead. The switch-up creates a new set of complications just as the match looms.

Jose proposes marriage to Eve, who accepts, envisioning a future together. Moments later, Betty interrupts with the news that she and Jose are now engaged, overturning Eve's hopes and triggering a fresh round of doubt. The love triangle reaches a pivotal moment.

As the big polo match starts, Jack escapes his captors and, under Betty's mistaken belief that he is Jose, helps him mount a horse. He inadvertently scores a victory for the South American team, paradoxically aiding the competition he shouldn't assist. The crowd is swept up in the comic chaos.

Police locate Jose and free him, and he races to the polo field just in time to receive the trophy. The reunion clears up Eve's confusion about Jose's intentions. The crowd cheers as the misunderstandings are resolved.

Jack finally admits to Betty that he is not Jose, confessing his impersonation. Betty forgives him and chooses love over deceit. The film closes with plans for a double wedding for Jack and Betty and for Eve and Jose.